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Jar

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Box

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Cloth Fragment

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Waistcoat

Black; embroidered with black thread, satin stitch, bizarre silk/lace pattern; no collar; pocket flaps; never meant to be buttoned- open, no button holes.

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Bonnet

Cream plush; celadon silk satin lining; brim lined with woven straw; buckran and wire support; original silk ribbons.

Inkwell

Small octagonal lead inkwell. Three open quill holes, two holes sealed.

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Betty Lamp

Iron betty lamp from Holland.

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Iron

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Inkwell

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Lamp

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Petticoat Lamp

Tin petticoat lamp.

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Spout Lamp

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Candlesnuffer

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Eyeglasses

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Inkwell

Colorless glass, square inkwell with opening on top.

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Chamber Pot

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Candle Holder

Dark blue pressed glass candle holder with fluted sides and depression on top surface.

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Straw Splitting Tool

Small wood and metal tool used to split straw for weaving.

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Weaving Tool

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Portrait of Mr. Peter Alden

Half-length portrait of Peter Alden, a bald, middle aged man (b. 1785 in Braintree, d. 1860 in Boston)

Worked Mat

Tiny worsted mat; made up of red, green, brown, blue and yellow squares divided by black lines.

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Inkstand

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Sander

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Notebook

Rectangular ivory writing tablet with carved tortoiseshell cover.

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Fragment of the "Spreading Chestnut Tree"

Small fragment of wood affixed to paper. Paper is printed with "A piece of celebrated "Spreading Chestnut Tree" made famous by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in his poem "The Village Blacksmith."

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Sander

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Small Balancing Scale with Weights in Case

Small scale and weights in wooden case. Case has a staple hinged lid with hook closure. Top of lid is carved with two hearts.

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Inkwell

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Needlework Picture

Needlework picture of a central female figure in Grecian dress with a palm frond held in her right hand. Left hand holds two staves, one topped with Phrygian cap, the other with the American flag. Surmounting the silk floss flag stripes is a silk applique eagle. Foreground is worked in satin stitch ...

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Tablecloth

Nearly square off white fustian cloth woven in M's & O's weave of bar and honeycomb pattern. Two selvage sides; one hemmed and one raw edge.

Kerchief

Red and black patterned kerchief.

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Fan

Long, black wooden sticks and guards; openwork carving, painted feathers and roses in gilt, pink and green; short paper leaf; glossy purple background with gilt scrolls inset with lithograph medallion of 18th Century figures; smaller medallion with fsigure on reverse; carved metal ring.

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Sewing Needle

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Needle Case

Carved ivory knitting needle caps.

Chemise

White cotton chemise with ruching and lace.

Nightgown

White long sleeve cotton nightgown with lace trim collar and full button opening, and ruffle and knife pleated yoke.

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Pair of Gloves

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Dress

Unstructured dress, most likely for indoor/informal wear, made with cream, green, and brown small-scale woven silk check with a black taffeta standing band collar and a black taffeta scalloped edge center front appliqué from neck to hem. Same taffeta appliqué on cuff hems of long sleeves. Self-pipi...

Netmaking Needle

Neelde with a partially completed black net.

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Paddle

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Padlock

Heart-shaped, with brass keyhole cover; traces of black paint.

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Skewer

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Hook

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Skewer

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Trencher

Large, round pewter tray or trencher with reeded rim.

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Stool

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Stand

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Cauldron

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Pot

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Kettle

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